(Subject Area 5) Exam Questions With
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___-temperature sterilization:
- peracetic acid liquid chemical
- hydrogen peroxide gas plasma (STERRAD)
- ozone
- ethylene oxide -
correct answer ✅low
4 methods of low-temperature chemical sterilization -
correct answer ✅peracetic acid liquid chemical, hydrogen peroxide
gas plasma (STERRAD), ozone, ethylene oxide
- low-temperature sterilization
- chemical sterilization
- items are immersed
- for heat-sensitive items that can be immersed
- immediate use only
- used as an alternative method for sterilizing minimally invasive
heat-sensitive items if a gas or plasma sterilizer is not available or
the aeration period makes EO gas sterilization impractical
,CNOR Review Points: Sterilization
(Subject Area 5) Exam Questions With
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- no aeration required -
correct answer ✅peracetic acid liquid chemical
- low-temperature chemical sterilization method in which items are
immersed
- used for heat-sensitive items that can be immersed -
correct answer ✅peracetic acid liquid chemical
low-temperature chemical sterilization method that is for
immediate used only -
correct answer ✅peracetic acid liquid chemical
- low-temperature sterilization
- chemical sterilization
- for heat- and moisture-sensitive items
- not used for sets of instruments or metal trays
- cellulose-based paper cannot be used
- oxygen and water vapor are produced as byproducts, so does not
require a special aeration process
- items must be thoroughly dry before placement in packaging
, CNOR Review Points: Sterilization
(Subject Area 5) Exam Questions With
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- test at least daily -
correct answer ✅hydrogen peroxide gas plasma (STERRAD)
low-temperature chemical sterilization method that cannot be used
for metal trays and is not used for sets of instruments -
correct answer ✅hydrogen peroxide gas plasma (STERRAD)
STERRAD -
correct answer ✅hydrogen peroxide gas plasma
How often should testing of hydrogen peroxide gas plasma
(STERRAD) sterilizers occur? -
correct answer ✅daily
3 low-temperature chemical sterilization methods for heat- and
moisture-sensitive items -
correct answer ✅hydrogen peroxide gas plasma (STERRAD), ozone,
ethylene oxide
- low-temperature sterilization
- chemical sterilization